612: The Religious Vacuum, Politics, & the Powers with N.T. Wright
The Holy Post
Navigating the Intersection of Politics and Religion
The chapter explores the intertwined relationship between religion and politics, emphasizing the need for Christians to resist movements like Christian nationalism to protect the rights of all individuals. It discusses the shift from a distant deity to a secular worldview that has created space for dangerous ideologies, highlighting the importance of understanding God's authority on earth in modern governance. The conversation delves into biblical interpretations, the concept of 'powers,' and the challenge of striking a balance between earthly kingdoms and God's kingdom in the context of global conflicts and historical accounts.
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